Category: Technical Issues

Photo of a man cleaning a church pew

Cleaning & Disinfecting Recommendations for Churches

The following information is courtesy of Artech Church Interiors - a company we have enjoyed a decades-long relationship with. The ...
Construction progresses at St. Joseph Church

Construction progresses at St. Joseph Church

Several of us at Foresight Architects have been very busy traveling back and forth to Demarest, NJ on a regular ...
There's more than one solution to deferred maintenance...

There’s more than one solution to deferred maintenance…

Over the years, our firm has conducted dozens of Property Condition Assessments for religious organizations. Some of these reports - ...
A rocking chair at Corpus Christi Church, Round Lake. Four similar chairs are scattered throughout the worship space.

What about those Cry Rooms?

Every once in a while, a committee asks about having a Cry Room in their church. Having raised four children ...
View of expanded and renovated worship space, looking south

Stained Glass Experts Tell It Like It Is

As "church architects", dealing with stained glass windows is a regular part of our work. It's a rare project indeed ...
Emmanuel Baptist Church received a grant from the New York Landmarks Society for restoration work.

Helping Historic Houses of Worship

Traditional Building magazine is a well known, established source for historic building products. Not surprisingly, they occasionally feature places of ...
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Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France

Little did I know, when I arrived at the Basilique Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres that I would be walking into the midst ...
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Developing a budget for your renovation or construction project

Part of our firm's Master Planning process is the development of a Project Budget. A Project Budget is different from ...
Chairs or pews?

Chairs or pews?

Whether to go with chairs or pews in a worship space is a big question for those building new churches ...
Is Your Church Accessible?

Is Your Church Accessible?

It takes more than a ramp to minister to those with disabilities. by Ashley Moore July marked the 23rd anniversary ...